Total Time: 3 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course explains how to use SQL Server 2005 to maintain and backup databases.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Identify the new features in SQL Server database maintenance
Perform a database backup
Identify the various backup types
Use the T-SQL BACKUP statement
Restore data from a backup
Create a database snapshot
Automate maintenance with job scheduling

Topics: 
SQL Server Database Maintenance
Performing Database Backups
Backup Types
Using the T-SQL BACKUP Statement
Restoring Data from a Backup
Working with Database Snapshots
Automating Maintenance with Job Scheduling

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.